On this episode of the Wrist Check Podcast, we sit down with collector, journalist, and podcaster Blake Buettner to talk about his journey in watch journalism and how the media landscape has shifted from the early days to the post-COVID era. We explore the importance of brands creating authentic moments and experiences for watch enthusiasts, the value of community in the watch world, and Blake’s own show The Deep Track, where he celebrates the “deep cuts” that inspire passion—from music to horology and beyond.Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just getting into watches, this conversation offers insights into the culture, community, and creativity that drive the world of modern watch collecting.
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In this special episode of Wrist Check Podcast, Perri and Rashawn welcome their good friend Shane — a passionate watch collector who’s taken his love for horology to the next level. Filmed live at Super Niche Studios in front of an audience of friends, Shane shares how his fascination with independent watchmaking and the mechanics of timepieces inspired him to start building his own watches from scratch.From sourcing rare parts from around the globe to exploring the artistry behind every tick, Shane’s journey is proof that watch collecting can evolve into watch creating. Whether you’re a seasoned collector, an indie brand enthusiast, or just curious about what makes watches tick, this conversation is packed with passion, craft, and inspiration.

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In this episode of the Wrist Check Podcast, Perri and Rashawn sit down with brothers Jack and Robin Alexander, the creative minds behind Alabaster Industries. Originally crossing paths in Switzerland, the crew reconnects to talk about the duo’s unconventional journey from the fashion and film worlds into independent watchmaking. They dive into their design philosophy, the art of brand naming, and what it’s like building a watch brand as true outsiders—plus, the unexpected challenges of working with silver to craft timepieces that break the mold.Powered by @getbezel Shop 20,000+ watches at getbezel.com, and Download the Bezel app at download.getbezel.comSUBSCRIBE to get the latest Wrist Check Pod content https://www.youtube.com/@SuperNicheStudiosListen & watch WCP on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/2phIRMNviHR4x6zoXVOyuk?si=e72a2f57c5624ad4Listen to WCP on Apple Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wrist-check-pod/id1594520982Follow us on instagram https://www.instagram.com/wristcheckpod